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Mark Benjamin Godfrey is a British art historian, critic, and curator. He was a curator at Tate Modern from 2007 to 2021.
Mar 11, 2021 · Mark Godfrey, the senior curator suspended by Tate Modern last year after criticising its decision to postpone a Philip Guston exhibition, is leaving the institution permanently. Godfrey...
Oct 28, 2020 · Mark Godfrey, a senior curator at Tate Modern, was suspended after criticizing the museum's decision to postpone a Philip Guston retrospective. He argued that the show should not be cancelled or delayed, and that viewers could appreciate the nuance and politics of Guston's Klan paintings.
- Alex Greenberger
Mar 11, 2021 · The curator announced his departure on Instagram, saying he was entering his final weeks at the institution. He was suspended last year for criticizing Tate's decision to postpone a Philip Guston retrospective over its controversial content.
Mar 11, 2021 · After Tate Modern in London suspended him for his comments on the delay of a Philip Guston retrospective, senior curator Mark Godfrey will depart the museum for good, the Art Newspaper reports.
- Alex Greenberger
Oct 28, 2020 · Mark Godfrey, a co-organizer of "Philip Guston Now," was disciplined by Tate Modern for speaking out against the show's delay over concerns about Guston's depictions of Ku Klux Klansmen. The show, which was set to travel between four museums, was postponed for several years by the institutions in a joint decision over issues of race and social justice.
Oct 28, 2020 · Mark Godfrey, senior curator of international art at Tate Modern, has been suspended © Photo by Rich Polk/Getty Images for The Broad Museum. Tate has suspended the curator of its Philip Guston...
